Past Events

Data Driven 2.0
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  • When:
    November 16, 2018 9:00am to 6:00pm
Where:
Google Toronto HQ, 111 Richmond Street West, #12, Toronto, ON M5H 2G4
Contact:
Nooreen Hussain
Email:
nooreen.hussain@humber.ca

Join some of Canada’s most prolific investigative reporters, developers, coders and data advocates for a one-day data journalism symposium.

Delve into the strategies they use to turn terabytes of raw data into exclusive scoops that have already had a demonstrable impact on the politics, social justice, and day-to-day lives of Canadians.

Register here.

The Centre for Entrepreneurship (CfE) - LinkedIn Local
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  • When:
    November 15, 2018 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Contact:
Nisshanee Peduruppillai
Tel:
x3490
Email:
nisshanee.peduruppillai@humber.ca

Centre for Entrepreneurship – LinkedIn Local

IGNITE Student Union in collaboration with the Centre for Entrepreneurship at Humber College are proud to present the first-ever LinkedIn Local – The Digital Age of Entrepreneurship.

Featuring a speaker panel that includes LinkedIn Top Voices and Influencers such as Swish Goswami, Spencer Turbitt, Alyx Parks, and Nicole Athanasopoulos!

#LinkedInLocal is a worldwide LinkedIn community-driven phenomenon organized by everyday regular people, interested in connecting with other fellow humans behind their LinkedIn profiles, titles, business cards and company names.

The Digital Age of Entrepreneurship
Join us on November 15 for a dynamic and engaging event where everyone will have the opportunity to network with LinkedIn celebrities, industry professionals, startup developers, and other avid, like-minded students!

Let’s get out there to leave the daily grind of sales pitches behind and just connect, mix and mingle. The evening will be a combination of open networking and networking sessions with food and refreshments provided.

Network Locally
Are you studying or working towards building your current business model and looking to make new connections? Look no further! Have the chance to meet people that you’ve been connected with online!

Panel Speakers
We’re bringing out some of the best LinkedIn Talent and Leaders in Trending Entrepreneurship for this event. You can learn about and connect with them below!

  • Swish Goswami – CEO and Founder of Trufan Inc.
  • Spencer Turbitt – CEO of HeroTask and iApotheca
  • Nicole Athanasopoulos – Founder and Director of NuLink Media Inc.
  • Alyx Parks – Career Coach and Motivational Speaker at Bitmaker

Register Here

Follow us on: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | LinkedIn

Interested in entrepreneurship or intrapreneurship? Become a CfE Member online, register here.

We are committed to serving YOU.

Career Advancement Service (CAS) Presents Career Development Sessions
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  • When:
    October 18, 2018 5:30pm to 7:30pm
  • When:
    November 15, 2018 5:30pm to 7:30pm
  • When:
    December 6, 2018 5:30pm to 7:30pm

Want to support your students with job search preparation? Find out more about our Career Development Sessions below or visit humber.ca/careeradvancement for more information on our evening career coaching service. Poster attached.

LinkedIn

October 18, 2018 |  5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. |  North Campus, Room J218

Get exposed to one of the largest leading professional networking social media site, LinkedIn! Learn how to build a professional profile and expand your network by connecting with professionals in your industry. You will also learn how to showcase your career accomplishments and industry related projects.

Register online: humber.ca/careeradvancement/career-development-sessions-registration

Effective Job Search Strategies

November 15, 2018 |  5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. |  North Campus, Room J218

By attending this session, you will be able to expand your job search knowledge by learning new techniques and comparing various job search strategies including the traditional and non-traditional job search methods. Your will learn how to tap into the hidden job market and be successful in your job search.

Register online: humber.ca/careeradvancement/career-development-sessions-registration

Mastering the Art of the Interview

December 6, 2018 |  5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. |  North Campus, Room J218

Learn how to effectively prepare for a job interview including how to answer difficult interview questions. You will gain a good understanding of how to create first impression including dress code, body language and building rapport with the interviewers . You will be able to understand how to answer the most commonly asked interview questions, difficult interview questions, and behavioral interview questions.

Register online: humber.ca/careeradvancement/career-development-sessions-registration

Writing Effective Resumes & Cover Letters

By attending this session, you will learn how to customize your resume and cover letter based on your skills, experience and industry demands. You will be able to choose a resume style that will draw the employers’ attention and allows you to showcase your achievements. You will learn how to create a cover letter that is personalized and addresses the needs of employers. You will learn how to view your own experience and contributions in a way that will allow you to build an accomplishments-based resume, not just a list of your employment experience.

Stay tuned for future workshop dates and find out more about our Resume Service here: humber.ca/careeradvancement/resume-service

Last Call for Fall
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  • When:
    November 15, 2018 2:00pm to 8:00pm
Where:
North Campus, LRC 3rd floor
Contact:
Nafeeza Kadir
Tel:
x3415
Email:
nafeeza.kadir@humber.ca

Peer Assisted Learning Support and Learning Commons are hosting Last Call for Fall taking place on Thursday, November 15 on the 3rd floor of the LRC at North Campus. The event is designed to provide study space and support for all Humber and University of Guelph-Humber students as they reach the end of the Fall semester.

Join us for food, coffee, tea, games, prizes, massages, tutoring, APA help, math and writing centre extended hours!

Support provided by Academic & Career Success Centre, International Centre, Library Services, FYE, Math & Writing Centre, The BASE, and Guelph-Humber.

See attached poster.

For more information please contact Nafeeza Kadir (Coordinator, Peer Learning Programs) nafeeza.kadir@humber.ca or Victoria Chen (Learning Developer)  victoria.chen@humber.ca.

CTL: Mindfulness - Meditative Power of Breath
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  • When:
    October 18, 2018 12:35pm to 1:25pm
  • When:
    October 25, 2018 12:35pm to 1:25pm
  • When:
    November 1, 2018 12:35pm to 1:25pm
  • When:
    November 8, 2018 12:35pm to 1:25pm
  • When:
    November 15, 2018 12:35pm to 1:25pm
Contact:
Ravneet Mann
Tel:
x4767
Email:
CTLWorkshops@humber.ca

Regain a sense of inner peace, poise, and awareness through simple breathing techniques and meditation. Breath and mind are intrinsically connected and different breathing techniques can benefit you in your personal and professional lives as you learn ways to calm the mind with a tool as simple as your own breath.

Date Time Location  
Thursday, October 18, 2018 12:35 p.m. to 1:25 p.m. Lake: F103  Register
Thursday, October 25, 2018 12:35 p.m. to 1:25 p.m. Lake: G204  Register
Thursday, November 1, 2018 12:35 p.m. to 1:25 p.m. Lake: G204  Register
Thursday, November 8, 2018 12:35 p.m. to 1:25 p.m. Lake: F103  Register
Thursday, November 15, 2018  12:35 p.m. to 1:25 p.m. Lake: G204 Register
Humber Arboretum Strategic Plan Focus Group
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  • When:
    November 14, 2018 10:00am
  • When:
    November 14, 2018 12:00pm
  • When:
    November 15, 2018 10:00am
  • When:
    November 15, 2018 12:00pm
Where:
North Campus, Centre for Urban Ecology, Humber Arboretum
Contact:
Humber Arboretum
Tel:
416.675.5009
Email:
arboretum@humber.ca

To ensure as many people as possible have the opportunity to participate in both Humber College’s rescheduled Town Halls and the Humber Arboretum’s Strategic Plan Focus Groups, the Arboretum is moving our focus groups to November.

Join us at the Centre for Urban Ecology on one of our new dates:

  • Wednesday, November 14, 10 a.m.
  • Wednesday, November 14, 12 p.m.
  • Thursday, November 15, 10 a.m.
  • Thursday, November 15, 12 p.m.

Or if you won’t be on campus, you can register for our Virtual Focus Groups taking place online on the same days.

The Humber Arboretum is excited to invite everyone to take part in the creation of our first five-year plan. Join us in transforming the Humber Arboretum by contributing to our new vision for 2019-2024. Throughout the fall there will be opportunities for you to share your ideas and opinions about the activities that take place at the Humber Arboretum and to tell us what you'd like us to do in the future.

To register for the focus groups and learn more about the Humber Arboretum’s Five-Year Strategic Planning Process, visit humber.ca/arboretum/about/strategicplan.html

 

Be Part of the Transformation

Connect with the Humber Arboretum online: Website | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Newsletter

Greek Lunch - Staff Lounge
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  • When:
    November 15, 2018 11:30am to 2:00pm
Where:
North Campus, Staff Lounge

Entrées (choice of one):

  • Seared chicken breast creamy Greek vinaigrette
  • Eggplant and mushroom moussaka
  • Baked salmon with tomatoes and olives

Sides:

  • Spanakorizo
  • Steamed seasonal vegetables
  • Classic Greek salad with shaved fennel
  • Traditional halva

All meals include a beverage:

  • Choice of 16oz fountain beverage, 335ml water, 300ml juice or small milk

Cost: $11.99

Humber Arboretum Strategic Plan Focus Group
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  • When:
    November 14, 2018 10:00am
  • When:
    November 14, 2018 12:00pm
  • When:
    November 15, 2018 10:00am
  • When:
    November 15, 2018 12:00pm
Where:
North Campus, Centre for Urban Ecology, Humber Arboretum
Contact:
Humber Arboretum
Tel:
416.675.5009
Email:
arboretum@humber.ca

To ensure as many people as possible have the opportunity to participate in both Humber College’s rescheduled Town Halls and the Humber Arboretum’s Strategic Plan Focus Groups, the Arboretum is moving our focus groups to November.

Join us at the Centre for Urban Ecology on one of our new dates:

  • Wednesday, November 14, 10 a.m.
  • Wednesday, November 14, 12 p.m.
  • Thursday, November 15, 10 a.m.
  • Thursday, November 15, 12 p.m.

Or if you won’t be on campus, you can register for our Virtual Focus Groups taking place online on the same days.

The Humber Arboretum is excited to invite everyone to take part in the creation of our first five-year plan. Join us in transforming the Humber Arboretum by contributing to our new vision for 2019-2024. Throughout the fall there will be opportunities for you to share your ideas and opinions about the activities that take place at the Humber Arboretum and to tell us what you'd like us to do in the future.

To register for the focus groups and learn more about the Humber Arboretum’s Five-Year Strategic Planning Process, visit humber.ca/arboretum/about/strategicplan.html

 

Be Part of the Transformation

Connect with the Humber Arboretum online: Website | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Newsletter

L&D Workshop - Grammar & Business Writing Techniques
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  • When:
    November 15, 2018 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • When:
    November 29, 2018 9:00am to 12:00pm
Where:
North Campus, L132
Contact:
Maureen Martin-Edey
Tel:
x4509
Email:
maureen.martin-edey@humber.ca
Grammar & Business Writing Techniques Workshop

This intensive, interactive two half-day workshop focuses on communicating clearly and productively. Participants analyze communication situations, and write and revise to resolve those situations successfully. Using their own work-based messages, participants learn how to write for their audiences.

Note: Participants are encouraged to register for both Grammar & Business Writing Techniques sessions - Part 1 and Part 2 to benefit from the full learning outcomes of this workshop. 

Facilitator: Kathryn Hughes, communicore, inc.

Please register here for Part 1 on November 15 and register here for Part 2 on November 29, or contact Maureen or Michelle at learninghrs@humber.ca.

Thank you!

Drop-In Craft Night
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  • When:
    November 14, 2018 4:30pm to 6:30pm
Where:
Lakeshore Grounds Interpretive Centre, Lobby of the Student Welcome and Resource Centre, WEL 104
Contact:
Lakeshore Grounds Interpretive Centre
Tel:
x3801
Email:
info@lakeshoregrounds.ca

Please join us for our monthly drop-in craft night. This month we will be making pillow boxes! These decorative boxes are great for candies, trinkets or any small items you will be gifting this holiday season.

Our interactive workshops are open to all ages and abilities. We will lead you through fun crafts and supply all the materials. All you need to bring is creativity!

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